Laparoscopic anatomical resection of left lateral liver
- VernacularTitle:完全腹腔镜下肝左外叶解剖性切除七例
- Author:
Rong LIU
;
Zhiqiang HUANG
;
Ningxin ZHOU
;
Xiaoqiang HUANG
;
Kai JIANG
;
Xi XIANG
;
Hongtian XIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Laparoscopy;
Hepatectomy
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the feasibility of and indications for laparoscopic left lateral hepatectomy. Methods The candidates for laparoscopic left lateral lobectomy were 7 cases with liver lesions including 2 cases of primary liver cancer,5 cases of liver hemangioma. Results These patients underwent laparoscopic hepatectomy uneventfully. The operation time averaged at 210 min. The blood loss in operation averaged at 700 ml. The postoperative hospital stay averaged at 5.7 days. No complications occurred. Conclusion Based on these preliminary results, we conclude that laparoscopic anatomical left lateral lobectomy can be carried out safely and effectively by a surgeon with the sufficient expertise of laparoscopy and hepatobiliary surgery.